Section 68V
Rectification of mistakes
Chapter 7: Forfeiture of illegally acquired property
With a view to rectifying any mistakes apparent from record, the competent authority or the Appellate Tribunal, as the case may be, may amend any order made by it within a period of one year from the date of the order:
Provided that if any such amendment is likely to affect any person prejudicially, it shall not be made without giving to such person a reasonable opportunity of being heard.
The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (Act No. 61 of 1985). From the updated text on India Code, with later amendments. Being checked against the official copy; amendment notes are not shown yet.
Related sections
- 68SInformation to competent authority
- 68TCertain officers to assist Administrator, competent authority and Appellate Tribunal
- 68UPower to take possession
- 68WFindings under other laws not conclusive for proceedings under this Chapter
- 68XService of notices and orders
- 68YPunishment for acquiring property in relation to which proceedings have been taken, under this Chapter